2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's C-1 5000 metres

Men's C-1 5000 metres at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Venue	Lake Bagsværd
Location	Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates	19 September
Competitors	16 from 16 nations
Winning time	23:08.62
Medalists
Balázs Adolf   Hungary   Sebastian Brendel   Germany   Kirill Shamshurin   International Olympic Committee

The men's C-1 5000 metres competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

Date	Time	Round
Sunday 19 September 2021	15:10	Final

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

As a long-distance event, it was held as a direct final.

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time
	Balázs Adolf	Hungary	23:08.62
	Sebastian Brendel	Germany	23:09.28
	Kirill Shamshurin	RCF	23:30.18
4	Filip Dvořák	Czech Republic	23:40.56
5	Serghei Tarnovschi	Moldova	23:55.11
6	Mateusz Kamiński	Poland	24:06.82
7	Adel Mojallali	Iran	24:12.51
8	Fernando Jorge	Cuba	24:28.92
9	Joosep Karlson	Estonia	24:30.67
10	Matej Rusnák	Slovakia	24:38.87
11	Andrii Zakharov	Ukraine	24:40.94
12	Craig Spence	Canada	24:52.98
13	Bruno Kumpez	Croatia	25:45.39
–	Mikita Rudzevich	Belarus	DNF
–	Noel Domínguez	Spain	DSQ
–	Carlo Tacchini	Italy	DSQ